DALLAS (KDAF) — The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum will host a new exhibition titled “Black Cowboys: An American Story” from Oct. 9, 2026, to April 18, 2027.
The exhibition explores the lives and work of enslaved and free Black men, women and children who labored on Texas ranches and participated in cattle drives from before the Civil War through the turn of the 20th century.
Created by the Witte Museum in San Antonio, the display highlights the role of Black cowboys, who comprised one in four cowboys on the trail during the era of Texas cattle drives…